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CHE University Ranking

Mechanical / Materials / Process Engineering, Department

Fakultät für Ingenieurwissenschaften

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Fakultät für Ingenieurwissenschaften
Abteilung Maschinenbau und Verfahrenstechnik
Lotharstraße 1
D-47057 Duisburg
Telephone: +49 203 379-3254
https://www.uni-due.de
Uni Duisburg-Essen/Duisb.
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Basic information

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

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Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

no data

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Third party funds per academic

139,700 €

Doctorates per professor

1.9

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Degree programme with vocational and academic elements in Metallurgy and Metal Forming; international degree courses (ISE, Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's/Master's degree, Metallurgy and Metal Forming Bachelor's/Master's degree, Management and Technology of Water and Waste Water Master's degree); specialisations in General Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Process Engineering, Foundry Engineering, Mechatronics, Metalwork and Applications, Product Engineering, Naval and Offshore Engineering.

Special features regarding the international orientation

international degree courses (ISE, Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's/Master's degree, Metallurgy and Metal Forming Bachelor's/Master's degree, Management and Technology of Water and Waste Water Master's degree); Mercator Office in Malaysia, Support Center for (International) Engineering Students (SCIES). Double degree programmes including with the University of Bologna; Partnerships with universities worldwide; Staff exchange; Support for students who want to complete a semester, including in Southeast Asia (supported by staff in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta) and India (IITM)

Special features regarding the equipment

Driving and ship simulators; Installations for additive manufacturing and injection moulding; Hydrogen filling stations, fuel cells and electrolyzers (ZBT), highly equipped laboratories and facilities for energy, process technology and metallurgy; Plastics engineering and metal processing; Motion analysis and medical technology (gait Laboratory); NanoEnergieTechnikZentrum facility for the production of nanoparticles

Special features regarding research activities

Automation of traffic systems incl. ship technology, energy conversion in the context of the energy transition (EU projects CO2: GA_847606; GA_101022831), additive manufacturing, special research area 445: Nanoparticles from the gas phase; Research Training Group 1240: Particle synthesis & colloidal processing; Affiliated institutes: (Application-oriented engineering Research); Institute of Energy & Environmental Technology e. V. (IUTA);; Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wasserforschung gGmbH (IWW); Development Centre for Ship Technology and Transport Systems (DST); Zentrum für BrennstoffzellenTechnik GmbH (ZBT)

Support for founders

The IDE (competence centre for innovation and start-ups) promotes innovation generation and university spin-offs; sbm (small business management) also has various offers relating to career self-employment; broad support for start-ups and innovative start-ups is provided by the Centre for Start-ups and Innopreneurship at UDE (GUIDE)

Other special features

The Department of Mechanical Engineering and Process Engineering is a department within the Faculty of Engineering. In the range of compulsory elective subjects, this enables broad interdisciplinary training. Instruction cooperation in the Ruhr UAR University Alliance (mutual recognition of academic achievements); International and double-degree courses, cooperation with local companies such as Siemens Energy AG, e.g. in the focal area of turbomachinery in the international degree course

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

Environmental Engineering

Facts

Total number of students at the department

90

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

90

Materials Science / Engineering

Facts

Total number of students at the department

80

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

30

Mechanical Engineering

Facts

Total number of students at the department

1,970

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

570

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Digital teaching elements
Courses offered
Study organisation
Transition to Master's studies
Research orientation
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

67

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

EnvE = Environmental Engineering

MatSE = Materials Science / Engineering

ME = Mechanical Engineering

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Last Update 2022: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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